Every year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people go to other countries and work as volunteers. Volunteers give their time to help people. For example, they work in schools of hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.

Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go university to study Chinese, but now she’s living in Belize. Pauline says, “I’m working with other people here to save the coral reefs(珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, But if the sea water is polluted(污染), the coral dies. I’m helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to so something about the problem before it’s too late.”

“I’m staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I don’t get any money, but that’s OK. I love my work here, and I’m learning a lot about the people of Belize—and myself. When I finish my work, I want to stay here for another three months. I want to travel around Belize and Central America.”

1.Some young people from England after they finish school.

A. go to university abroad

B. spend one year abroad as volunteers

C. go to work for money

2.Pauline Jones, an eithteen-year-old girl, is living in now.

A. England B. China C. Belize

3.Pauline Jones is with other people.

A. studying Chinese in a university

B. working to save the coral reefs

C. helping do some housework

4.From the passage, we know that the coral reefs .

A. are likely to die because of the pollution

B. are not as beautiful as before

C. cannot live without fish in the sea

5.Pauline Jones wants to after she finishes her work as a volunteer.

A. learn about the people

B.to find a good job

C. travel around Central America

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